CHICAGO - A man was shot and critically wounded Thursday morning in the South Shore neighborhood.

What we know:

Around 6 a.m., a 54-year-old got into an altercation with someone he knew in the 7700 block of South Saginaw Avenue, according to Chicago police.

The other man started shooting, striking the 54-year-old several times throughout the body. Officers rendered aid to the victim, and he was taken to the University of Chicago Hospital in critical condition.

Area Two detectives are questioning a person of interest in the shooting.

The Source: The information in this report came from the Chicago Police Department. South Shore Crime and Public Safety News

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